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Fried Green Tomatoes

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Release Year:
1991

MPAA Rating:PG-13

Genre:Drama

Director:Jon Avnet

On one of trapped housewife Evelyn Couch's Wednesday nursing home visits, she encounters Ninny Threadgoode, a colorful old woman who brightens Evelyn's outlook by sharing tales from her past. As Ninny recounts the exploits of her free-spirited sister-in-law Idgie, owner of a small Alabama café in the 1920s, and the bond Idgie shared with her friend Ruth, Evelyn gains the confidence to change her own life for the better.

Cast
:

Kathy Bates

Evelyn Couch

Jessica Tandy

Ninny Threadgoode

Mary Stuart Masterson

Idgie Threadgoode

Mary-Louise Parker

Ruth Jamison

Nick Searcy

Frank Bennett

Gailard Sartain

Ed Couch

Stan Shaw

Big George

Cicely Tyson

Sipsey

Gary Basaraba

Grady Kilgore

Tim Scott

Smokey Lonesome

Producers
:

Jon Avnet

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